
Meet Online MPH Student Jennifer Trudeau
Jennifer Trudeau received PHLOT funding to attend the University at Albany for her Master of Public Health, which she completed via the online route.

Noteworthy: Research grants, awards and publications
The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.

3-Minute Thesis Winner Weber’s Journey from Student to CEO
Alexis Weber has earned many titles during her time at UAlbany. The fifth-year PhD student from Jacksonville, Fla., recently added 3-Minute Thesis winner to her list of accolades, which also includes being selected for the 2024 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence.

UAlbany Announces Annual Terra Awards for Commitment to Sustainability
The annual Terra Awards, which honor students, faculty and staff who have demonstrated a commitment to sustainability on campus, were handed out Monday in the sun-filled atrium of the Science Library.

MPH Student Combines Doula Services with Public Health Expertise to Combat Maternal Health Disparities
A first-generation college student, Cruz plans work in outreach or research when she graduates, in addition to working part-time as a doula.

Katelyn Jetelina Awarded Axelrod Prize in Public Health
Epidemiologist and science communicator Katelyn Jetelina received the 2024 Axelrod Prize in Public Health, which recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the field of public health at the intersection of academia and government service at the local, state or federal level.

UAlbany Programs Rank Highly Among U.S. News 2024 Best Graduate Schools
Several programs at the University at Albany have once again been ranked among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

MPH Student Brings First Artificial Sky to Capital Region Nursing Home
MPH student Alexandra Smith applied for a grant for the artificial sky while working at the nursing home, and helped oversee its installation as a master's student at the School of Public Health.